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SPAERO Systems
Competition winner$50,000 prize
Ohio State University · Columbus, Ohio
Affiliated with President's Buckeye Accelerator · Accelerator
SWAN spacecraft-surface disinfection technology to prevent mold on long-duration missions; OSU President's Buckeye Accelerator Cohort 4 (2025) winner ($50K). Ian and Nikolas Harris.
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Sun Jul 12 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Ohio State University
President's Buckeye Accelerator
# President's Buckeye Accelerator Flagship student accelerator. Six ventures awarded $50K each. Year-long program with Boost Camp pre-accelerator. Cohort 5 selected April 2026. Program includes funding, skill building, mentorship, structured process, community, and exposure.
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